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Unmasking Online Scams: Protecting Yourself in the Digital Age
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In this eye-opening episode of the Casual Friday: Financial Insights podcast, hosts Brian and Ryan delve into the ever-evolving world of online scams, fraud, and identity theft. As the digital landscape expands, so do the tactics of cybercriminals. Brian and Ryan shed light on some of the most common and insidious scams circulating today, from phishing emails and fake tech support calls to social media scams and fraudulent websites.
With their extensive knowledge and experience, the hosts offer practical advice and strategies to help you safeguard your personal information and financial well-being. Learn how to spot red flags, secure your online accounts, and protect yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft.
Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the digital world safely. Don't miss this essential episode that could save you from falling prey to online scams.
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**Topics Covered:**
- Common online scams and how they operate
- Real-life examples of fraud and identity theft
- Tips for protecting your personal and financial information
- Steps to take if you suspect you’ve been scammed
- Resources for further information and assistance
**Resources Mentioned:**
- FTC Consumer Alert Website on Scams
- IdentityTheft.gov
- FBI Scams and Safety Website
**Connect with Us:**
- Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fordfinancialgroup
- Subscribe to the Casual Friday - Financial Insights podcast: Apple and Spotify
- Share your stories or questions: info@FordFG.com
- Find us on the Web: FordFG.com
The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results.
There is no assurance that the views or strategies discussed are suitable for all investors. To determine which investment(s) may be appropriate for you, consult your financial professional prior to investing. Investing involves risks including possible loss of principal. No investment strategy or risk management technique can guarantee return or eliminate risk. Indexes are unmanaged statistical composites and cannot be invested into directly. Index performance is not indicative of the performance of any investment and do not reflect fees, expenses, or sales charges. The economic forecasts set forth in this material may not develop as predicted.
The advisors of Ford Financial Group are Registered Representatives with and securities are offered through LPL Financial member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advice offered through Perennial Investment Advisors, a registered investment advisor. Ford Financial Group and Perennial Investment Advisors are separate entities from LPL Financial. Ford Financial Group, Perennial Investment Advisors, and LPL Financial do not provide tax advice or services.
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Manage episode 422926886 series 2943746
In this eye-opening episode of the Casual Friday: Financial Insights podcast, hosts Brian and Ryan delve into the ever-evolving world of online scams, fraud, and identity theft. As the digital landscape expands, so do the tactics of cybercriminals. Brian and Ryan shed light on some of the most common and insidious scams circulating today, from phishing emails and fake tech support calls to social media scams and fraudulent websites.
With their extensive knowledge and experience, the hosts offer practical advice and strategies to help you safeguard your personal information and financial well-being. Learn how to spot red flags, secure your online accounts, and protect yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft.
Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the digital world safely. Don't miss this essential episode that could save you from falling prey to online scams.
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**Topics Covered:**
- Common online scams and how they operate
- Real-life examples of fraud and identity theft
- Tips for protecting your personal and financial information
- Steps to take if you suspect you’ve been scammed
- Resources for further information and assistance
**Resources Mentioned:**
- FTC Consumer Alert Website on Scams
- IdentityTheft.gov
- FBI Scams and Safety Website
**Connect with Us:**
- Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fordfinancialgroup
- Subscribe to the Casual Friday - Financial Insights podcast: Apple and Spotify
- Share your stories or questions: info@FordFG.com
- Find us on the Web: FordFG.com
The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results.
There is no assurance that the views or strategies discussed are suitable for all investors. To determine which investment(s) may be appropriate for you, consult your financial professional prior to investing. Investing involves risks including possible loss of principal. No investment strategy or risk management technique can guarantee return or eliminate risk. Indexes are unmanaged statistical composites and cannot be invested into directly. Index performance is not indicative of the performance of any investment and do not reflect fees, expenses, or sales charges. The economic forecasts set forth in this material may not develop as predicted.
The advisors of Ford Financial Group are Registered Representatives with and securities are offered through LPL Financial member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advice offered through Perennial Investment Advisors, a registered investment advisor. Ford Financial Group and Perennial Investment Advisors are separate entities from LPL Financial. Ford Financial Group, Perennial Investment Advisors, and LPL Financial do not provide tax advice or services.
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